Comments on: i get it http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/ I am an astronomer, writer, and skeptic. I likes reality the way it is, and I aims to keep it that way. My real name is Phil Plait, and I run the Bad Astronomy blog. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:36:06 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Seed's Daily Zeitgeist: 5/23/2008 - General Science http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91137 Seed's Daily Zeitgeist: 5/23/2008 - General Science Wed, 04 Jun 2008 03:42:58 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91137 [...] Not From Concentrate Stop! The dorkiness is overwhelming! (via BA) [...] [...] Not From Concentrate Stop! The dorkiness is overwhelming! (via BA) [...]

]]> By: Kurt http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91136 Kurt Sat, 24 May 2008 04:29:00 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91136 This one is just as good! http://linkhead.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/get-rational-get-real/ This one is just as good!

http://linkhead.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/get-rational-get-real/

]]> By: Amigo… at 100nexos http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91135 Amigo… at 100nexos Sat, 24 May 2008 03:01:15 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91135 [...] ele está logo aqui! … - Por que ninguém mais consegue ver você? - Não faço idéia. [via BAblog] Veja também:Star Wars: A Saga de R2D2Se aceitarmos que todos os filmes de Star Wars [...] [...] ele está logo aqui! … – Por que ninguém mais consegue ver você? – Não faço idéia. [via BAblog] Veja também:Star Wars: A Saga de R2D2Se aceitarmos que todos os filmes de Star Wars [...]

]]> By: The Mutt http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91134 The Mutt Sat, 24 May 2008 00:56:35 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91134 Rene Descartes was sitting in a restaurant. The waiter asked, "Will you be having dessert?" Descartes said, "I think not." And he vanished! Rene Descartes was sitting in a restaurant.

The waiter asked, “Will you be having dessert?”

Descartes said, “I think not.”

And he vanished!

]]> By: bir92 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91133 bir92 Fri, 23 May 2008 23:24:18 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91133 come on people. the square root of -1 is called an imaginary number, because the square root of a negative number is a mathematical impossibility (the square of any number is always positive). so no one else can see the square root of -1 because it is imaginary. just in case no one else got that. come on people.

the square root of -1 is called an imaginary number, because the square root of a negative number is a mathematical impossibility (the square of any number is always positive).

so no one else can see the square root of -1 because it is imaginary.

just in case no one else got that.

]]> By: defectiverobot http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-3/#comment-91132 defectiverobot Fri, 23 May 2008 23:18:45 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91132 Keeping in mind that I nearly failed college algebra...I don't get it. And no, I am not proud of my innumeracy. Keeping in mind that I nearly failed college algebra…I don’t get it.

And no, I am not proud of my innumeracy.

]]> By: Tim G http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/comment-page-2/#comment-91131 Tim G Fri, 23 May 2008 19:13:04 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/05/22/i-get-it/#comment-91131 I once wrote up a complex number class and used it to render Mandelbrot sets. I suppose I could use that class in a program on friendships. I once wrote up a complex number class and used it to render Mandelbrot sets. I suppose I could use that class in a program on friendships.

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